Influenza and pneumococcal vaccination among Native American elders in a primary care practice

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1443-1448

  Buchwald, Dedra ^a,c   Sheffield, John ^a   Furman, Richard ^a   Hartman, Suzanne ^a   Dudden, Matt ^b   Manson, Spero ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; STREPTOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VACCINATION;

EID: 0034702071     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.160.10.1443     Document Type: Article

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